Over the last two weeks, I had the opportunity to stay in both the Hilton London Green Park and the Hilton London Hyde Park. The two are sister properties and the differences are likenight and day. The following is my…
I just logged into my Hilton account to get the address for my hotel in London. I happened to notice that my last stay at a Hilton was in September of 2011. It’s been a year since my last Hilton…
Last night I had the pleasure of attending the 2013 Charleston Food & Wine Festival Launch Party with Charleston City Paper’s own food writer, Eric Doksa. It was held at the Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina. The event is a…
Amidst the airport chaos created by typhoon Vincente, The SkyCity Marriott at Hong Kong International Airport provided a calm refuge from the storm. Due to the typhoon, some of my flights were cancelled and I new I needed a hotel…
The Westin Macau is tucked away on the side of a quite hill facing the South China Sea. Twenty minutes from the hustle and bustle of the Cotai Strip (the Las Vegas of China) the Westin feels a bit, quite…
Guest Post by Anonymeet Anonymeet is a business executive based out of Atlanta, Georgia. Anonymeet also blogs and writes book reviews. Recently, business brought me to Ocilla, Georgia, about three and a half hours south of Atlanta. Accommodation options in Ocilla are…
The Westin St Francis is located in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square. Among the hustle and hubbub of San Francisco’s shopping district you will find the historic hotel. At the turn of the century, the guardians of Charles…
When I grow up I want to be Anthony Melchiorri. What an awesome job he has! If you haven’t heard of Anthony Melchiorri, then you’re not a true hotel geek. Anthony Melchiorri is the man behind Hotel Impossible, the Travel Channels…
The St Regis New York is a landmark hotel in the heart of the city. The hotel is unmistakably breathtaking, elegant and filled with intriguing history and romance – a one-of-a-kind gem. Built in 1904 by Jack Astor, the…
If you’re looking for a close-to-Times-Square hotel, which is not directly in the heart of the hubbub, you’ll love the Element Times Square. The hotel, which is located on 39th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue, is conveniently located close…
The Le Meridien Koh Samui is a nice resort, but not as spectacular as I had hoped. Our Flight into Koh Samui arrived 2 hrs late and we arrived at the hotel around 9pm. There was on one to greet…
The Sheraton Royal Orchid is located on the Chao Praya River and is an expansive property with plenty of amenities. The lobby is grand and decorated with traditional Thai designs. The bellmen are very attentive and greeted me by name…
The Le Meridien Khao Lak is in Phang Na province between the beaches and lush tropical rain forests. This was my second visit to the LM Khao Lak. My first trip was in Dec 2010 over the Christmas holiday. I had a…
As I prepare for a month long trip to Thailand (with a 1/2 day stop over in Europe for a quick meeting) I am tying up last minute odds and ends. As I’ve been booking some last minute hotels, rental…
You’ve heard the Murray Head song, “One Night In Bangkok”…well, my song’s called 25 nights in Thailand on one suitcase. On May 1st I start a 4 week Thai adventure that will combine some R&R and some business. Week 1…
The Hotel Pulitzer, Amsterdam is a Starwood Luxury Collection hotel with a story steeped in history. Located just a block from the Anne Frank House – the famous attic where Frank hid during WWII and now museum – the hotel…